Global Cement Report
Angola
PDFFull Introduction ReportDownload HereThe Cement market in Angola has enjoyed four years of double-digit growth on the back of the country's economic recovery made possible by the end of the three-decade long civil war in 2002. The short-term outlook is positive, with continued market growth, capacity rehabilitation and new entrants expected over the next few years. Meanwhile, imports play a vital role in supplying cement to the country.
Country Research
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Opportunities in new Africa
01 May 2013Africa is a land of opportunity, rich in potential and certainly the next challenge for many cement producers. The sub-Saharan region is changing rapidly and the race is on to be a part of the gro...
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Secil Lobito outlines plans for new plant, Angola
26 April 2013Secil Lobito plans to invest US$187m in a new cement plant in in Lobito, Angola, the company's chief executive has said. Augusto Manuel Miragaia, CEO of Secil Lobito, told local press that the n...
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Cimpor
04 April 2013Cimpor's turnover from continuing activities declined by 3.1 per cent to EUR1510m (US$1930m) and compares wit the actual EUR2275.3m shown in 2011 on the old structure. The comparable EBITDA eased ...
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China’s transition underway
27 March 2013The speed of China’s cement industry restructuring was always going to be a drawn-out affair. The scale of the market and ambitious modernisation plans of a government intent on reshaping the indu...
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Cimpor: restructured for growth
25 March 2013Following the restructuring of Cimpor and asset swaps with InterCement Austria Holding, the Portuguese cement major is looking forward to an increased footprint in Latin America and Africa, two ge...
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Ciments du Sahel invests EUR250m in new Benin plant
17 January 2013Ciments du Sahel of Senegal is investing EUR250m in a new 2.5Mta cement plant in Benin as the cement producer aims to extend its African reach. Output from the new works, which is expected to ...
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Welcome to the new builds (2)
09 January 2013As new kiln capacity figures for 2012 indicate signs of a recovery, ICR takes a look a new capacity and upgrades in Africa and the Middle East in this second part of its biannual new project revie...
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Cimpor
04 January 2013Cimpor has concluded its assets exchange with its majority shareholder InterCement Austria Holding, whereby Cimpor acquired the assets held by Camargo Corrêa, InterCement Austria's ultimate paren...